Articles tagged with trucks

Tue, April 17, 2012

Ford to take slow road on electric trucks: CEO

By Deepa Seetharaman

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co will be slower to build electric-powered pickups and other larger vehicles because the batteries to ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

Senate defeats tax break for natural gas trucks

By Roberta Rampton

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan proposal to provide tax incentives for natural gas vehicles was defeated in a Senate vote on Tuesday ...

Mon, March 05, 2012

Daimler to recall more than 100,000 trucks

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler will recall more than 103,000 trucks in North America because of potentially faulty fuel lines, the United States National Highway ...

Thu, January 26, 2012

Obama pushes energy plan on campaign-style tour

By Caren Bohan

AURORA, Colorado (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pitched a plan on Thursday to boost U.S. use of natural gas and open ...

Thu, January 12, 2012

Daimler Trucks to add 1,200 jobs in U.S. by September

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler Trucks will hire 1,200 new workers by September in North Carolina to add a second shift at its largest Freightliner ...

Tue, January 10, 2012

Farm group calls for arrest of truck arson "terrorists"

By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California farm group called on Wednesday for the arrest of those behind an arson fire that damaged ...

Mon, December 12, 2011

Ford F-150 Motor Trend Truck of the Year

DEARBORN (WKZO) -- The 2012 Ford F-150 is being named Motor Trend Magazine's truck of the year.  This is the fourth time the F-150 ...

Mon, August 22, 2011

Toyota, Ford to collaborate on hybrid trucks

By Bernie Woodall

DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Ford Motor Co will work together to develop hybrid trucks and SUVs that will be ...

Thu, August 11, 2011

Striking Verizon workers boost jobless claims

By Lucia Mutikani

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Striking workers at Verizon Communications pushed up new U.S. jobless claims last week, but there was little evidence ...

Mon, August 01, 2011

Ford Recalling Pickup Trucks Over Fuel Tank Mountings

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Ford Motor Company is recalling more than a million of its older pickup trucks.  Road de-icing chemicals could corrode the trucks' fuel ...

Sat, July 23, 2011

A week off for the NASCAR big boys...Nationwide and Camping World Trucks in Music City

(NASHVILLE, TN)(WKZO) - NASCAR Sprint Cup racing is taking the week off…but the Nationwide and Camping World Truck series are both at the ...

Wed, July 13, 2011

Chrysler recalls 286,000 pickup trucks

DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC will recall about 286,000 Dodge Ram pickup trucks because of potential problems with tie rod assemblies that may ...

Thu, June 09, 2011

Daimler Trucks North America to hire 1400 staff

(Reuters) - Daimler Trucks North America, a unit of German auto giant Daimler AG , said it will hire over 1,230 employees as it plans ...

Wed, May 11, 2011

GM recalls pickup trucks due to wiper defect

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co is recalling more than 4,500 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickup trucks because nuts in the windshield wipers ...

Tue, May 03, 2011

Business pushes Congress to clear bigger trucks

By John Crawley

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Manufacturers, retailers, and other businesses are quietly working with truckers in renewing a push for government permission to operate ...

Tue, April 26, 2011

Toyota recalls trucks for rear drive shaft defect

DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Co is recalling 51,000 Tundra pick-up trucks for the model year 2011 due to a potential defect in the ...

Tue, April 26, 2011

Toyota recalls trucks for rear drive shaft defect

DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Co is recalling 51,000 Tundra pick-up trucks for the model year 2011 due to a potential defect in the ...

Mon, April 04, 2011

Troy Activity Trucks carry choking risk: government agencies

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Around 40,500 Infantino Troy activity trucks in the United States and 1,900 in Canada have been voluntarily recalled due to ...

Sun, March 06, 2011

Mexican trucks ready to cross into U.S. territory

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico said on Sunday it expects its first truck to cross into U.S. territory in about four months, a move ...

Wed, February 23, 2011

Ford recalls 144,000 F-150 trucks for airbag risk

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said it would recall about 144,000 F-150 models in the United States and Canada from the 2005 and ...

Wed, February 23, 2011

Ford recalls 144,000 F-150 trucks for airbag risk

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said it would recall about 144,000 F-150 models in the United States and Canada from the 2005 and ...

Thu, February 03, 2011

Turkey claimed by Ethel Kennedy sought for harassing mail trucks

By Lauren Keiper

BOSTON (Reuters) - A plot is in the works to capture an aggressive turkey that may have escaped from the Kennedy family ...

Thu, February 03, 2011

Ford Recalling 281-Thousand F-150 Pickup Trucks

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 281-thousand F-150 pickup trucks because of a problem with door handles on the vehicles.  The U.S ...

Mon, January 17, 2011

GM Recalls 28,000 Trucks, SUV's

DETROIT, Mich (WQTX)  General Motors has issued a recall for 28,000 2011 model year trucks and SUV's because the back axle could ...

Tue, December 14, 2010

Chrysler Recalls Dodge Ram Trucks

AUBURN HILLS -- Chrysler is recalling more than 76-thousand Dodge Ram trucks because of a potential problem with the vehicles' braking systems.  According to the ...

Mon, December 06, 2010

Dead bears in pickup trucks mark New Jersey hunt opening

By Jon Hurdle

FREDON, New Jersey (Reuters) - Pickup trucks carrying dead bears lined up in northwest New Jersey to get carcasses weighed and measured ...

Mon, October 25, 2010

New Standards For Trucks

WASHINGTON (WKZO) - The Federal Government is expected to announce new fuel efficiency standards for Medium and heavy duty trucks today. The goal, set out ...

Wed, October 06, 2010

Gunmen torch NATO trucks in new raids in Pakistan

By Zeeshan Haider

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in two raids on Wednesday ...

Tue, June 08, 2010

Gunmen attack NATO trucks near Pakistan capital

By Zeeshan Haider

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Suspected Taliban gunmen in Pakistan set fire to more than 50 trucks carrying supplies for Western forces in Afghanistan ...

Wed, April 07, 2010

U.S. probes risk of brake failure in 6 million GM trucks

DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. safety regulators are investigating a potential for brake failure in General Motors Co vehicles that could affect up to 6 ...

Fri, March 19, 2010

New York food trucks turn to Twitter

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Whether it's fomenting revolution or telling people what you had for breakfast microblogging service Twitter seems to have it all ...

Sat, November 28, 2009

VW to fold MAN, Scania into trucks unit: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen's <VOWG.DE> plans to lift its stake in MAN SE <MANG.DE> to above 50 percent and fold the truckmaker ...

Tue, November 17, 2009

Oshkosh Corp. To Make Trucks For India Airport

OSHKOSH (WRN) - The Oshkosh Corporation is about to make its mark in India. The company that’s famous for its U.S. military vehicles ...

Mon, October 05, 2009

Chrysler creates Dodge Ram brand for trucks

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